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ERIC Number: EJ566953
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-1079-6126
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What We've Learned: The Reading Connections Book Club after Two Years.
Hanning, Eileen
Journal of Children and Poverty, v4 n1 p25-37 Win-Spr 1998
Describes the Book Club of Reading Connection, a nonprofit organization in Virginia, that gives books to children in homeless shelters and for up to one year after they leave the shelter. The key to the book club's effectiveness and its longevity is communication between the Reading Connection and the families. (SLD)
Descriptors: Books, Children, Communication (Thought Transfer), Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Family Programs, Homeless People, Reading Programs, Urban Youth
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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